
Volvo V40
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,984 cc
V40 YAYMOT history
V40 YAY is a black diesel Volvo V40 first used on 10 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 163,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 163,704 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 13,317 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 YAY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 10 Jan 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 YAY was last recorded at 163,704 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 11,518 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 152,186 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,518 miles
- Average per year
- 13,317 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,704 miles
- 2025 – 152,186 miles
- 2024 – 139,162 miles
- 2023 – 128,290 miles
- 2022 – 113,870 miles
- 2021 – 101,974 miles
- 2019 – 77,446 miles
- 2018 – 56,943 miles
- 2017 – 53,440 miles
- 2016 – 41,452 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
ENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR BUSH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,704 miles (+11,518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 163,704 miles
- Test number
- 174185092658
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass152,186 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 152,186 miles
- Test number
- 947970509923
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail152,186 miles (+13,024)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,186 miles
- Test number
- 157174614253
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass139,162 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 139,162 miles
- Test number
- 945929774035
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail139,162 miles (+10,872)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,162 miles
- Test number
- 290177619583
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure WALL TEARS & CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE & CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE & CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,290 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 128,290 miles
- Test number
- 635810029017
- AdvisorySlight damage to nearside headlamp plastic housing
Fail128,290 miles (+14,420)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,290 miles
- Test number
- 406086735386
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySlight damage to nearside headlamp plastic housing
Pass113,870 miles (+11,896)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 113,870 miles
- Test number
- 109867753231
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass101,974 miles (+24,528)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 101,974 miles
- Test number
- 195337226404
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder body covering fitted, restricting inspection of some components
Pass77,446 miles (+139)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 77,446 miles
- Test number
- 454504098704
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail77,307 miles (+20,364)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,307 miles
- Test number
- 586474262776
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,943 miles (+3,503)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 56,943 miles
- Test number
- 483821907837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,440 miles (+11,988)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 53,440 miles
- Test number
- 141302861549
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,452 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 41,452 miles
- Test number
- 583611921073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V40 YAY
- Does V40 YAY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 YAY is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 YAY?
- The MOT on V40 YAY is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 YAY done?
- V40 YAY was recorded at 163,704 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 13,317 miles a year.
- Has V40 YAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 YAY has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on V40 YAY ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on V40 YAY find?
- V40 YAY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded.
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